Mohave County miner., 1887-09-03
Ne. lo2.
App1ientlOn for o Patent.


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= June 18th A. d. 1887.
Notice Is hereby given that James l.
Wiss. whose post Office address Is No. 6:
Broadway, New York, State Of New York
by his attorney in fuct, j. w. Stepbsnsop
whosa post Office address Is Kineman. Mo
have conntY, Arizona. has this day filed his
application for patent for fifteen hun.
dred linear feet Of the California Moss
Mins or vein, bearing gold, silver and other
precious metals, with snrface ground six
hundred feet in width, situated in the san
francisco Mining District, county OF Mo.
have and Territory Of Arizona. and desig
mated bv the field notes and official plat on
file in this office ~ lot number 80 In Town.
ship -Range----of Giia and Salt River
meridian, said lot, No. 80; being described
IA follows, to-wit:
beginning st the initial monument OF
stones mentioned In the location notice and
marking the West end center Of the clsinI
in which monument post I II. long and 4 In.
square is set Ia feet in the ground and
marked G. H. I. NJ. No. 1, and which mon.
ument IL also tho East end center Of the
California Moss claim surveyed in 1880 and
from which the y. Il. NJ. VI. No. /. in .San
Francisco Mining District bears North SO
degrees w. 1871 feet. thence South IL de.
Rrees 30 minutes W. 800 teet TO post 4
feet l7nR. inches in diameter, marked @.
NJ. No. 2 SCI ~ feet In the ground and sur.
rounded by n mound Of stones and from
which large fiat porphvry rock in place.
marked c. NJ. No. 2, r. p. bears South Ge
degrees 40 inmates v, 2s6 feet theme South
= degrees 30 minutes Il. 400 1T. to the cen.
ter of gulcb, which bears North and
Som b, 100 feet TO the center Of a ravine
which bears North and SOnth 100 feet "a
,he center Of p big sand wash which bears
N. w. and 8. +. and 1900 feet 10 post 4
feet long inches in diameter marked G.
N. No. 3, tin the ground u feet and sur.
rounded bR a mound Of stones and from
which ?rge black tran bonlder marked q.
n. No. 3 Is. r. bears North S degrees ca
minutes i. l4s feet, thence North IL dc.
erees 30 minutes 400 feet to the center OF n
wash which bears N. W. and 8. Il. and COO
feet 10 post feet long, inches in diam.
eier marked G. NJ. No. 4, SGT in the ground
~ feet end surrounded by a mound OF
stones and from which largo porphyry
boulder marked C.. M. No. 1 b. y. bears
North % degrees 4. 1919 feet and tho top of
Thumb Ruttn, on the South side of Silver
Creek bears South 22 degrees 40 minutes w.
thence North II degrees 30 min tea W.
100 fl to 81 post N. long inches in diane.
Ter marked &. NJ. No. 3. set in the ground
~ feet and sur 5ounded by mound OF
stones. a porphyry rock in place marked G..
NJ. No. 3 y. p. bears North ~ degrees OF
minntaa i. leg feet thence South IL de.
Rrees 20 minutes w 800 feet to post feet
long inches in diameter marked g. M. /.
NJ. No. and which is tho place Of begin.
ming. Magnetic variations Ii degrees 20
minutes East. Containing twenty and &C.
100 acres
The location of this min9 is recorded in
the Office of the County Recorded OF said
County Of Mohaye at Kingman in said
County, in Book F. of Mining Records on
page 30l.
Anv and all persons claiming adversely
anv portion If said California Moss Mine
or urface ground are required 10 Gle their
adverse claims vita the Register of the
Unitee States Land Office at Prescott
in the County Of Yavapai, and the
Territ,ry of Arizona. during the
sixty DAYS period Of publication hereof OF
thew will be barred by virtue Of the provis-
ions Of the statute.
]. l.. CAMp.
Register.
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing
notice of application for patent be pub.
lished for the period of sixty days (tsn con-
seeusive weeks in the MoHAyE County
MrSRE a weekly newspaper published at
Kingman in Mohave County, Arzoaa Ter
ritory. j. u. CAMP,
Register.